Baldpate Mountain–Ridge Trail (white) Viewpoint, 5 sights is a 5.9-mile out-and-back in Ted Stiles Preserve at Baldpate Mountain near Moore, NJ. The route passes Ridge Trail (white) Viewpoint and Baldpate Mountain. It climbs 799 ft. It scores 48/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Baldpate Mountain–Ridge Trail (white) Viewpoint, 5 sights
5.9 mi · ▲ 799 ft · 2 hr 22 min
Elevation 200–476 ft
Out & Back · Ted Stiles Preserve at Baldpate Mountain
Trailhead: Baldpate Mountain Visitor Center · 40.32115, -74.90166
Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 77°F / low 67° · precip 3% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:27 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Baldpate Mountain Visitor Center, heading N.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Ridge Trail (white), heading NE.
- 300 ftPass Ridge Trail (white) Viewpoint.
- 1.5 miTurn right onto Copper Hill Trail, heading E.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto Orange, heading S.
- 0.3 miSharp right onto Copper Hill Trail, heading N.
- 0.2 miSharp left, heading S.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Kuser Trail, heading E.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Honey Hollow Trail, heading E.
- 0.1 miBear left, heading SE.
- 150 ftReach Baldpate Mountain, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 150 ftBear left onto Cedar Grove Trail, heading SE.
- 350 ftTurn right onto Kuser Trail, heading SE.
- 0.7 miPass Baldpate Mountain.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 0.6 miContinue straight onto Unmarked Trail, heading W.
- 0.4 miTurn left onto Pleasant Valley Trail (white), heading SW.
- 0.5 miContinue straight onto NW Loop Trail (red), heading W.
- 0.1 miBear right onto Ridge Trail (white), heading S.
- 0.8 miArrive back at the trailhead.
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- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from Baldpate Mountain Visitor Center Trailhead
- Ridge Trail (white) 2.4 mi · ▲ 55 ft
- Ridge Trail (white) Viewpoint–NW Loop Trail (red) Loop, 4 sights 3.6 mi · ▲ 288 ft
- Ridge Trail (white) 4.6 mi · ▲ 367 ft
- Ridge Trail (white) 4.8 mi · ▲ 394 ft
- Baldpate Mountain & unblazed via Ridge Trail (white) 5 mi · ▲ 426 ft
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